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AMD Processor system monitoring plugin for [VirtualSMC](https://github.com/acidanthera/VirtualSMC).
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AMD Processor power management and system monitoring plugin for [VirtualSMC](https://github.com/acidanthera/VirtualSMC).
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Please note that this release is at very initial stage of development, make sure you have a proper backup of your EFI folder and never run on any system that matters.
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### Now with AMD Power Tool
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<img src="imgs/all.png" width="80%">
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## Passive Power Mangagement
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This options serves as a temporary solution to CPU power management due to no active solution are currently available. Comparing to a true active power managment implementation, this option works in a passive way which results in less sensitivity, accuracy and a slow down in performance.
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I have been exploring possibilities for implementing a real active power management solution for AMD 17h platform. From what it looks like currently it is definitly possible. I will keep updating here with my latest progress.
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<img src="imgs/ani.gif" width="100%">
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## Features
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* Passive CPU power management.
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* Supports for reading of temperature, energy and clock data on AMD 17h Processors.
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* Manual switching of processor speed with AMD Power Tool.
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## Tested Processors
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* Ryzen 9 3900X
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<img src="imgs/iStats.png" width="40%">
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## What's Coming?
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* PState Editing, a direct editing of PState definition may open up possibilities overclocking in macOS.
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* Active Power Management.
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## Contribution
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#### If you want to support this project, please:
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* Give it a star! 😄
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* Feel free to open up an issue if it works for you and not listed on supported processors.
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* or if something breaks, please also open an issue.
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* If you like to help with some coding, feel free to submit any pull request or just DM me on Discord.
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## Credits
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* [necross2](https://github.com/necross2) for adding support to temperature sensor offset.
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